Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2013 19:44:34 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: Fbsd8 <fbsd8@a1poweruser.com>, FreeBSD questions <questions@freebsd.org>, Ben Cottrell <tamino@wolfhut.org> Subject: Re: day light saving time happened today Message-ID: <44fw02lt0d.fsf@lowell-desk.lan> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1303101918140.58286@tripel.monochrome.org> (Chris Hill's message of "Sun, 10 Mar 2013 19:19:36 -0400 (EDT)") References: <513CC4C4.8080405@a1poweruser.com> <CBB33B02-5AED-4AAC-B517-A3F36999924F@wolfhut.org> <513D0026.6030109@a1poweruser.com> <5C91A731-BF1E-4FD2-AB26-5348F0685967@wolfhut.org> <513D0FBA.1070303@a1poweruser.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1303101918140.58286@tripel.monochrome.org>
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Chris Hill <chris@monochrome.org> writes: > On Sun, 10 Mar 2013, Fbsd8 wrote: > >> date command shows >> Sun Mar 10 16:50:33 EDT 2013 > > Very odd that your clock would be off by *two* hours. Yep. The next test is to check the clock in GMT. I expect it to be off, which means that the timezone rules are not the problem. If this is not the case, the diagnosis gets more interesting. >> The real question is does New York State have day light saving time? > > Yes, it does. I lived there for many years. He's not making this up, folks. [On the other hand, the rules have changed multiple times since he left there.]
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